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#35afe6 color: Lynx Screen Blue

#35afe6 is rgb(53, 175, 230) in RGB and oklch(71.208% 0.13074 232.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.2%
0.131
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #35afe6

#35afe6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #35afe6 mixed with white

  1. 35afe6
  2. 52b7e9
  3. 6ac0ec
  4. 7fc8ef
  5. 92d0f1
  6. a5d8f4
  7. b8e0f6
  8. cae8f9
  9. dcf0fb
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #35afe6 mixed with black

  1. 35afe6
  2. 2d98c8
  3. 2581ab
  4. 1d6b8e
  5. 155673
  6. 0e4159
  7. 082e40
  8. 031c28
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #35afe6 with less saturation

  1. 35afe6
  2. 48aedf
  3. 57add9
  4. 64acd2
  5. 6fabcb
  6. 79aac5
  7. 82a8be
  8. 8ba7b7
  9. 93a5b0
  10. 9ba4a9

Questions about #35afe6

What color is #35afe6?

#35afe6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 175, 230), in HSL hsl(198.64, 77.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.208% 0.13074 232.902).

What colors go well with #35afe6?

The complementary color of #35afe6 is #e1894e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9c6 and #76a1f4. The triadic partners are #e07ea9 and #a3aa3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #35afe6?

Black text reads better on #35afe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35afe6 a warm or cool color?

#35afe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.131.